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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Average burst, in keeping with a holding player. (conf 0.45)
Adequate speed for a midfielder or centre-back. (conf 0.45)
Moves decently for a player of his size. (conf 0.45)
Covers lots of ground as a holding midfielder. (conf 0.45)
Control
Safe control under pressure in front of the defence. (conf 0.45)
Simple on the ball in midfield, rarely tries to beat opponents with the ball. (conf 0.45)
Solid frame to protect the ball in midfield. (conf 0.45)
Basic striking, little shooting involvement. (conf 0.45)
Distribution
Reliable recycling of possession in short passes. (conf 0.45)
Comfortable with longer passes from deep. (conf 0.45)
Rarely crosses; his involvement is in the middle of the pitch. (conf 0.45)
Safe passing rather than creative vision. (conf 0.45)
Chance threat
Not a goal threat, with very few goals in his Anderlecht career. (conf 0.45)
Takes few shots from deep positions, which keeps his output low. (conf 0.45)
Stays deep to cover the back line, so attacking runs are limited. (conf 0.45)
No known free-kick or long-range dead-ball threat in his record. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Good in the air thanks to his centre-back ability. (conf 0.45)
Strong in ground duels as a screening midfielder. (conf 0.45)
Defense
Presses in the middle of the pitch when needed. (conf 0.45)
Breaks up play and intercepts as a holding midfielder. (conf 0.45)
Good positional sense from his centre-back experience. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Composed on the ball when pressed in midfield. (conf 0.45)
Sound choices, mostly low-risk, favouring safe passes in front of the defence. (conf 0.45)
Consistent effort and covering in the middle of the park. (conf 0.45)
Resilience
No notable injury record found in public sources; assumed average. (conf 0.3)
Outlook
Age 24 with youth caps up to U21, headroom is modest. (conf 0.4)
Anderlecht academy product with Belgium youth caps. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Marco Kana is a Belgian midfielder born in Kinshasa who plays mainly as a defensive midfielder or central midfielder and can also play at centre-back. A product of the RSC Anderlecht academy, he scored on his debut in October 2019 and spent 2023-24 on loan at Kortrijk. He captained Belgium's U17 side at the 2019 European Championship and has been capped up to U21 level. He is a physically solid, composed midfielder who protects the back line and recycles possession.
Scored on his Anderlecht debut in a 4-1 win over Sint-Truiden in October 2019.
Captained Belgium U17 at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.